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SARE » Products » Systems Research for Agriculture » Chapter Three: Planning Interdisciplinary Agricultural Systems Research » Experimental Design Using Simulated Agricultural Systems » Design Considerations

Systems Research for Agriculture

Design Considerations

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Laurie E. Drinkwater, Diana Friedman, Louise Buck | 2016 | 96 pages
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Table of contents

  • About the Author
  • About SARE
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Introduction to Agricultural Systems and Agricultural Systems Research: A Paradigm Change
  • Chapter Two: Collaboration, Decision-Making and Organizational Structure for Agricultural Systems Research
  • Chapter Three: Planning Interdisciplinary Agricultural Systems Research
  • Chapter Four: Analyzing the Performance and Sustainability of Agricultural Systems
  • Chapter Five: Implementing a Systems Research Project: Troubleshooting and Putting it All Together
  • Conclusion
  • Additional Resources
  • Index

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This work is supported by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program under a cooperative agreement with the University of Maryland, project award no. 2024-38640-42986, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and should not be construed to represent any official USDA or U.S. Government determination or policy.


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